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Quartz var. Amethyst from East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Quartz var. Amethyst from East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Quartz var. Amethyst from East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Quartz var. Amethyst from East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Quartz var. Amethyst from East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 63341
Mineral:Quartz var. Amethyst
Locality:East Bradford Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Lustrous transparent deep-purple amethyst quartz crystal with no attached matrix. The amethyst crystal is complete on the front and has a crystallized impression on the rear where it intersected another crystal, with one rough area that fractured. Ex. Mort Metersky collection #Si-123, director of International Calcite Collectors Association; ex. Fred Muth collection in 1973
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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